Daily Archives: June 27, 2025

The Beatles perform second of four shows at Teatro Adriano in Rome 60 years ago this hour (June 27 1965)


Video: 'The Beatles Live At The Teatro Adriano, Rome (June 27, 1965) (Evening Show)'

(Sunday, June 27, 1965, 9:30 p.m. CET) — The Beatles performed the second of four shows (over two consecutive days) tonight at Teatro Adriano in Rome, Italy, the band’s tenth concert of their 1965 European Tour. Continue reading The Beatles perform second of four shows at Teatro Adriano in Rome 60 years ago this hour (June 27 1965)

George Harrison completes recording of sixth solo studio album 50 years ago today (June 27 1975)


Video: 'Extra Texture (1975) [Full Album] - George Harrison' (11 clips)

(Friday, June 27, 1975) — Former Beatle George Harrison completed seven weeks of recordings for his sixth solo studio album Extra Texture (Read All About It) today at A&M Studios in Los Angeles when “World Of Stone” was revisited for additional overdubs. Continue reading George Harrison completes recording of sixth solo studio album 50 years ago today (June 27 1975)

Sonny and Cher’s divorce finalized 50 years ago today (June 27 1975)


Video: 'Sonny & Cher Interview at The Tonight Show in 1975 - Rare' (July 14, 1975)

(Friday, June 27, 1975) — Sonny and Cher Bono’s divorce was finalized today in Santa Monica, California. Continue reading Sonny and Cher’s divorce finalized 50 years ago today (June 27 1975)

U.S. President Bill Clinton defends free-trade record but warns Japan 30 years ago today (June 27 1995)

(Friday, June 27, 1995, 9:40 p.m. PDT) — One day before a U.S.-imposed deadline for reaching an auto trade accord with Japan, U.S. President Bill Clinton defended his record as a free-trader today but vowed that he is ready to slap punitive tariffs on Japanese luxury cars if there isn’t a deal. Continue reading U.S. President Bill Clinton defends free-trade record but warns Japan 30 years ago today (June 27 1995)

The Beatles perform first of four shows at Teatro Adriano in Rome 60 years ago this hour (June 27 1965)


Video: 'The Beatles - Live at the Teatro Adriano, Rome, Italy (June 27, 1965 / Afternoon Performance)'

(Sunday, June 27, 1965, 4:30 p.m. CET) — The Beatles performed the first of four shows (over two consecutive days) today at Teatro Adriano in Rome, Italy, the band’s ninth concert of their 1965 European Tour. Continue reading The Beatles perform first of four shows at Teatro Adriano in Rome 60 years ago this hour (June 27 1965)

Legendary Route 66 highway decertified 40 years ago today (June 27 1985)


Video: 'The Rise and Fall of Route 66 (Why America's Greatest Road Fell into Oblivion)'

(Thursday, June 27, 1985) — The legendary Route 66, which originally stretched from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, passed into history today as officials decertified the road.

Ringo Starr performs at Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo 30 years ago this hour (June 27 1995)


Video: 'Japan 1995' (21 videos)

(Friday, June 27, 1995, 7:00 p.m. Japan Standard Time) — Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed tonight at Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo, Japan, with John Entwistle, Randy Bachman, Mark Farner, Felix Cavaliere, Billy Preston, Zak Starkey and Mark Rivera.